The Employment Appeal Tribunal has ruled that overtime and regular commission payments should be used as part of the calculation of an employee’s holiday pay.
THE Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has confirmed the appointment of Eddie Lynagh, area manager for Booker, as senior vice-president.
Personal Licence Holders have a vital job within the licensed trade sector because they authorise the sale of alcohol in both on and off-sales businesses and ensure that each and every sale is legal. Here is some key advice and guidance regarding the mandatory training requirements under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005.
Have you got your business ready for the XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow this summer?
Scottish wholesalers will explore the many opportunities presented by key events taking place during 2014 – one of Scotland’s most significant years – at the annual conference of the Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) at Crieff in June.
United Wholesale (Scotland), the Glasgow-based delivered wholesaler and cash & carry, has been named the best wholesale business at the prestigious Scottish Wholesale Achievers awards.
Leading industry trade bodies the Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) and Scottish Grocers’ Federation (SGF) joined forces with the Scottish Anti-Illicit Trade Group (SAITG) to highlight the escalating economic and community costs of the illicit trade in counterfeit goods at a Parliamentary Reception on 15 January.
The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has announced the appointments of Julie Dunn, operations director of Dunns Food and Drinks, as vice-president and Chris Gallacher, retail development controller Scotland for Booker, as junior vice-president.
Tackling the estimated billions of pounds lost and personal safety dangers of illicit trade in counterfeit goods should be a New Year’s resolution for Scotland, according to leading industry trade bodies.
HMRC is encouraging all Scottish Wholesale Association members to report any concerns they have regarding alcohol fraud or dishonest practices within the industry.